What are the responsibilities and job description for the Academic Coach position at Maricopa Unified School District #20?
POSITION: Acadmic Coach
CLASSIFICATION: Exempt - 187 or 189 Day Contract
SALARY: Approved Certified Salary Schedule – Based on Education and Experience
REPORTS TO: School Principal
GENERAL STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITIES AND PRINCIPAL DUTIES:
Description of Job / Duties - Academic Coach (High School)
- Education level: Secondary/High School.
- Train and coach high school teachers and administrators on scientifically based strategies for instruction to ensure development of quality intervention programs and to strengthen teaching skills. Work closely with teachers and administrators to interpret data and help develop programs that directly relate to increasing student achievement through three distinct levels of intervention. Provide non-evaluative support to beginning, new, and struggling teachers and provide regular reporting to the administrators on their activities and progress. Plan, coordinate, implement, and deliver professional development for instructional staff.
Qualifications:
- Valid Arizona teaching credential and IVP Fingerprint Clearance Card
- Master’s in Education or Related Field Required
- Minimum of five years of classroom teaching experience Required
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
The Maricopa Unified School District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, disability, age or sexual orientation in admission and access to its programs, services, activities, or in any aspect of their operations and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The Maricopa Unified School District also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices. The following employees have been designated to handle inquiries regarding the nondiscrimination policies:
Title IX Coordinator
Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources:
Address: 44150 W. Maricopa/Casa Grande Highway Maricopa, AZ 85138
Telephone Number: 520-568-5100
Email:tbeckett@musd20.org
Section 504/ADA Coordinator
Director of Exceptional Student Services
Address: 44150 W. Maricopa/Casa Grande Highway Maricopa, AZ 85138
Telephone Number: 520-568-5100
Job descriptions and documentation requirements can be accessed and printed from our website at www.musd20.org
